Environment
Optimal planning of solar power plants
07 May 2012
Supercomputer speeds clean energy research
30 Apr 2012
Miniature sensors may advance climate studies
23 Apr 2012
Links between air pollution and early death established
21 Apr 2012
In a study appearing this month, MIT researchers report that emissions from cars, trucks, planes and powerplants cause 13,000 premature deaths — more than road accidents — in the UK alone each year. By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office
Insects have personalities too, research on honey bees indicates
By Diana Yate | 14 Apr 2012
Majority-biased learning
13 Apr 2012
New method to prevent undersea ice clogs
13 Apr 2012
Hybrid copper-gold nanoparticles convert CO2
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 11 Apr 2012
Research by MIT suggests copper-gold nanoparticles may reduce greenhouse gas emissions and turn carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels with relatively little energy